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Can a Cushite Change His Skin?: An Examination of Race, Ethnicity, and Othering in the Hebrew Bible
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Can a Cushite Change His Skin?: An Examination of Race, Ethnicity, and Othering in the Hebrew Bible
How did the authors of the Hebrew Bible perceive the Cushites? Sadler demonstrates that the answer to this question provides insights into the way differences that modern scholars would classify as racial" were understood in ancient Israel/Judah. By examining explicit...
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Brand New Theology: The Wal-Martization of T.D. Jakes and the New Black Church
McGee critiques the popular Health & Wealth message so prominently targeted especially to black Christian women. She examines the preaching and writing of T. D. Jakes as the most representative of a new phenomenon, the New Black Church, a new...
$25.00
The Bona Fide Hebrews of the Books of Moses
What became of the Hebrew Covenant and how inclusive or universal to other races or strangers was the Hebrew Covenant? If the Hebrew Covenant was inclusive or universal, what was the motivation of the New Covenant as taught in Christianity?...
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The Blessing of Africa: The Bible and African Christianity
According to some estimates, Africa will soon have the highest concentration of Christians in the world. But African Christianity has had a long and conflicted history. Even today, modern misinterpretations of Scripture argue for God's curse upon the dark-skinned peoples...
$35.00
BLACKS IN THE BIBLE: Volume I: The Original Roots of Men and Women of Color in Scripture
The first question the New Testament asks a Black man found reading Old Testament Scripture is ?Do you understand what you are reading?? (Acts 8:30) The Ethiopian replied, ?How can I, except some man should guide me?? Whether Black or...
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Black Theology in Britain: A Reader
Black theology as a discipline emerged in 1960s America, growing out of the experiences of Black people of the African Diaspora as they sought to re-interpret the central ideas of Christianity in light of struggle and oppression. However, a form...
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Black Cosmopolitans: Race, Religion, and Republicanism in an Age of Revolution
Black Cosmopolitans examines the lives and thought of three extraordinary black men―Jacobus Capitein, Jean-Baptiste Belley, and John Marrant―who traveled extensively throughout the eighteenth-century Atlantic world. Unlike millions of uprooted Africans and their descendants at the time, these men did not live...
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The Black Church Studies Reader
The Black Church Studies Reader addresses the depth and breadth of Black theological studies, from Biblical studies and ethics to homiletics and pastoral care. The book examines salient themes of social and religious significance such as gender, sexuality, race, social...
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Black Bodies and the Black Church: A Blues Slant (Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice)
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Black Bodies and the Black Church: A Blues Slant (Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice)
Blues is absolutely vital to black theological reflection and to the black church's existence. In Black Bodies and the Black Church , author Kelly Douglas Brown develops a blues crossroad theology, which allows the black church to remain true to...
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Black Bodies and the Black Church: A Blues Slant (Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice)
$68.99
Black Bodies and the Black Church: A Blues Slant (Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice)
Blues is absolutely vital to black theological reflection and to the black church's existence. In Black Bodies and the Black Church , author Kelly Douglas Brown develops a blues crossroad theology, which allows the black church to remain true to...
$68.99
Black Blood Brothers: Confraternities and Social Mobility for Afro-Mexicans
Celebrating the African contribution to Mexican culture, this book shows how religious brotherhoods in New Spain both preserved a distinctive African identity and helped facilitate Afro-Mexican integration into colonial society. Called confraternities, these groups provided social connections, charity, and status...
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Archives of Conjure: Stories of the Dead in Afrolatinx Cultures (Gender, Theory, and Religion)
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Archives of Conjure: Stories of the Dead in Afrolatinx Cultures (Gender, Theory, and Religion)
Winner of the 2021 Albert J. Raboteau Prize for the Best Book in Africana Religions. In Afrolatinx religious practices such as Cuban Espiritismo, Puerto Rican Santería, and Brazilian Candomblé, the dead tell stories. Communicating with and through mediums' bodies, they...
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Archives of Conjure: Stories of the Dead in Afrolatinx Cultures (Gender, Theory, and Religion)
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Archives of Conjure: Stories of the Dead in Afrolatinx Cultures (Gender, Theory, and Religion)
Winner of the 2021 Albert J. Raboteau Prize for the Best Book in Africana Religions. In Afrolatinx religious practices such as Cuban Espiritismo, Puerto Rican Santería, and Brazilian Candomblé, the dead tell stories. Communicating with and through mediums' bodies, they...
$103.50
Another World is Possible: Spiritualities and Religions of Global Darker Peoples
'Another World is Possible' examines the many peoples who have mobilized religion and spirituality to forge identity. Some claim direct links to indigenous spiritual practices; others have appropriated externally introduced religions, modifying these with indigenous perspectives and practices. The voices...
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Another World is Possible: Spiritualities and Religions of Global Darker Peoples (Cross Cultural Theologies)
'Another World is Possible' examines the many peoples who have mobilized religion and spirituality to forge identity. Some claim direct links to indigenous spiritual practices; others have appropriated externally introduced religions, modifying these with indigenous perspectives and practices. The voices...
$240.00
Afro-Cuban Religions
African-derived religions enrich all aspects of Cuba's social, cultural, and everyday life, and encompass all ethnic and social groups. Politics, art, and civil events such as weddings, funerals, festivals, and carnivals all possess distinctly Afro-Cuban characteristics. In this book, Miguel...
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Afro-Cuban Religions
African-derived religions enrich all aspects of Cuba's social, cultural, and everyday life, and encompass all ethnic and social groups. Politics, art, and civil events such as weddings, funerals, festivals, and carnivals all possess distinctly Afro-Cuban characteristics. In this book, Miguel...
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Afro-Catholic Festivals in the Americas: Performance, Representation, and the Making of Black Atlantic Tradition
This volume demonstrates how, from the beginning of the Atlantic slave trade, enslaved and free Africans in the Americas used Catholicism and Christian-derived celebrations as spaces for autonomous cultural expression, social organization, and political empowerment. Their appropriation of Catholic-based celebrations...
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Afro-Catholic Festivals in the Americas: Performance, Representation, and the Making of Black Atlantic Tradition
This volume demonstrates how, from the beginning of the Atlantic slave trade, enslaved and free Africans in the Americas used Catholicism and Christian-derived celebrations as spaces for autonomous cultural expression, social organization, and political empowerment. Their appropriation of Catholic-based celebrations...
$168.49
Africana Faith: A Religious History of the African American Crusade in Islam
Essentially, the study of black religion in America has been mysterious, quarrelsome, and paradoxical. Repeatedly the reason in this primer aspires to make a concentric analysis of the function and capacity of spirituality and religiosity, within the African American Muslim...
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NLT Life Application Study Bible, Third Edition, Large Print (Red Letter, Hardcover) - Large Print
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NLT Life Application Study Bible, Third Edition, Large Print (Red Letter, Hardcover) - Large Print
Trusted & Treasured by Millions of Readers over 30 years, the Life Application® Study Bible Is Today’s #1–Selling Study Bible, and a Bible for All Times.Now it has been thoroughly updated and expanded, offering even more relevant insights for understanding and applying God’s Word...
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The African American Guide to the Bible
The African American Guide to the Bible makes the case for the relevance of the Bible from the perspective of people of color. It presents a comprehensive biblical view of topics of interest to African Americans and clarifies racial issues...
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Africa and the Bible
The "Curse of Ham" has been used to legitimize slavery. Both Ethiopians and Arabians claim the queen of Sheba. Could Moses and Jesus have been black?Edwin Yamauchi explores the historical and archaeological background of biblical texts that refer to Africa...
$42.00
Africa and Africans in the New Testament
Africa and Africans in the New Testament is a survey of references to Africa and Africans in the New Testament Bible. It describes in detail the various biblical terminologies and incidents referring to Africa and Africans, including the significant role of...
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You Shall Have No Other Gods: Israelite Religion in the Light of Hebrew Inscriptions (Harvard Semitic Studies)
114pp. No DJ as issued. The Book: Near Fine w/ minute corner wears.
$44.00
Xpress Hebrew Israelite Scriptures - 400 Years of Slavery Edition: Restored Hebrew KJV Bible (H.I.S. Word) (hardcover)
This Bible translation, in Hardback, is based on the King James Version with all names restored to its original Hebrew. This version, written in black and white includes detailed information about the Hebrew origins of the Old Testament and New...
$99.00
Xpress Hebrew Israelite Scriptures - 400 Years of Slavery Edition: Restored Hebrew KJV Bible (H.I.S. Word) (paperback)
This Bible translation, in Hardback, is based on the King James Version with all names restored to its original Hebrew. This version, written in black and white includes detailed information about the Hebrew origins of the Old Testament and New...
$99.00
We think What We Eat: Structuralist Analysis of Israelite Food Rules and other Mythological and Cultural Domains (The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies, 412)
In We Think What We Eat, Seth Kunin presents both an appreciation and critique of Professor Mary Douglas' classical work on Israelite food rules. He places her arguments into the context of related anthropological approaches and suggests a new interpretation...
$555.00
Truth Of Our Fathers: The Awakening of the Hebrew Israelites (paperback)
In recent years, the oppression of black people in America has almost mirrored the oppression of the Civil Rights Era. We have been pulled into a time warp, reliving all the hatred, fear and bigotry of our ancestors. But, why?...
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Thin Description: Ethnography and the African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem (hardcover)
The African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem are often dismissed as a fringe cult for their beliefs that African Americans are descendants of the ancient Israelites and that veganism leads to immortality. But John L. Jackson questions what "fringe" means in...
$99.00